POLICE are appealing for information to help them identify the victim of a fatal fire. Two men were killed in the blaze, which ripped through a flat above a shop in High Road, Ilford, and officers are awaiting formal identification on one victim
TWO bundles of joy were welcomed into the world today at Whipps Cross University Hospital. Walthamstow residents Naghena and Yusuf Waheed’s newborn arrived just after 8am, while Inga Semjonova and Pavel Certov, from Leytonstone, welcomed baby
LAST MEETING: Yeovil Town 3 Leyton Orient 3 (League One 22-09-09). ‘It’s just like watching Orient’ came the cry from Brazil after Andros Townsend’s wonder goal set new standards in football. He dribbled from inside his own half and finished the
YOUNGSTERS in Waltham Forest are working with local police to address anti-social behaviour and fear of crime. Part of the Olympic Safety and Security programme, the scheme, entitled Develop, was launched to mark 1,000 days until the Paralympic
BUS and Tube fare rises which come into effect on Saturday have been blasted as “outrageous”. London mayor Boris Johnson was criticised by Labour London Assembly member Val Shawcross as bus fares are set to rise by 12.7 per cent and Tube fares by 3.9
OLD Christmas trees can now be recycled with the borough's green waste collections. People can leave their real trees next to their brown bins or green waste sacks or cut them up for recycling. Those without a brown bin or green sacks
A PETITION has been launched against plans to impose traffic calming measures on roads years ahead of a new school building. Essex County Council plans to build chicanes on Bury Road, and Lower Bury Lane, Epping, to slow traffic reduce the
AS 2009 draws to a close, CLAIRE HACK speaks to newly appointed Walthamstow Academy principal Emma Skae on the last 12 months at the school. WALTHAMSTOW Academy has faced a turbulent year with the sudden departure of previous head Fiona Cordeaux
